Toshiba r500 manual Tests and Diagnostics Running Test

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.23 Running Test

3.23Running Test

3.23.1 Function Description

This function automatically executes the following tests in sequence:

1.System test (subtest 01)

2.Memory test (subtests 01, 02)

3.Display test (subtest 01)

4.Real timer test (subtest 02)

5.HDD test (subtest 01)

6.FDD test (subtest 02)

The system automatically detects the number of floppy disk drives connected to the computer for the FDD test.

3.23.2 Operations

NOTE: After booting up the Running test, pull out the test program and insert a floppy disk which has been formatted by FORMAT command of DOS.

1.Pull out the test program and insert a floppy disk which has been formatted by FORMAT command of DOS.

2.Select 6 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and press Enter, the following messages for selectable tests will appear in the display in order.

FDD write/read test (Y/N) ?

Printer wrap around test (Y/N) ?

Serial wrap around test (Y/N) ?

CD-ROM/DVD-ROM read test (Y/N) ?

3.To execute the test, press Y and Enter. To cancel the test, press N and Enter. If you select the selectable tests, follow the instruction message in the display.

4.After selecting the selectable tests, the running test starts automatically. To terminate the program, press Ctrl + Break.

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